Highland Legends
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A collection of Highland stories and legends including: The Burning of MacFarlane's Forest, Mr. Russel and the Reaver, The Cairn of the Lovers, Feudal Heros and Velvet Cushions. Originally published 1880."Highland Legends" by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for...
Chapters (36)
- EDITORIAL NOTE TO THE PRESENT EDITION.
- CONTENTS.
- HIGHLAND LEGENDS. SCOTTISH MOORLAND SCENERY.
- THE BURNING OF MACFARLANE’S FOREST OF BEN LAOIDH.
- COMPARATIVELY RECENT DESTRUCTION OF THE FORESTS.
- MR. RUSSEL AND THE REAVER.
- SCENERY OF THE FINDHORN.
- THE CAIRN OF THE LOVERS.
- HILL OF THE AITNOCH.
- LEGEND OF JOHN MACKAY OF ROSS-SHIRE, CALLED IAN MORE ARRACH, OR BIG JOHN THE RENTER OF THE MILK OF THE COWS.
- MORNING SCENE.
- THE LEGEND OF JOHN MACPHERSON OF INVERESHIE.
- A STRANGER APPEARS.
- LEGEND OF THE FLOATING ISLET.
- DOMINIE DELIGHTED.
- LEGEND OF ALLAN WITH THE RED JACKET.
- FEUDAL HEROES.
- GLENGARRY’S REVENGE.
- LONG YARNS.
- THE LEGEND OF THE BUILDING OF BALLINDALLOCH.
- SOMNOSALMONIA.
- LEGEND OF THE LAST GRANT OF TULLOCHCARRON.
- ANTIQUARIAN DISCUSSION.
- LEGEND OF CHIRSTY ROSS.
- FRESH LIGHT UPON THE SUBJECT.
- LEGEND OF CHIRSTY ROSS—Continued.
- COMPLIMENTARY CRITICISM.
- LEGEND OF GIBBON MORE CUMIN AND HIS DAUGHTER BIGLA.
- VELVET CUSHIONS.
- LEGEND OF THE RIVAL LAIRDS OF STRATHSPEY.
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